OCR Text |
Show Stories Of War Are Confusing The next time you hear some expert dope on the war .remember: .remem-ber: The German counter-offensive in December broke the front lines of the American First Army and the smart boys told us of the consequences con-sequences to the Allied cause, with many predictions as to the long delay that would stall our coming drive against the Germans. What followed? Well, nothing much, except that the First Army got its offensive off to a good start across the Roer river, captured cap-tured Cologne, seized the east bank of the Rhine and the bridgehead bridge-head at Remagen, which was one of the biggest surprises of the fighting in Europe. |